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One would think enough has been written and said about the Taj Mahal, and with good reason. Agra by itself is the exact opposite of what one would expect from a place that is home to a supposed...
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Agra Fort beams with popularity mainly due to its close proximity to the world-renowned Taj Mahal, in my opinion. I have never been the biggest lover of forts and after having been to countless...
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Oh, what a beauty! No other word comes to mind when I think of the Taj Mahal. It's not one of the seven wonders of the world for no reason. It's made entirely out of marble and purely out of love....
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Conveniently located by the Taj Mahal. That's the main attraction in Agra anyway. Like the other Clarks Hotel in Jaipur, this offers all the amenities you could possibly need. Airport service,...
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If you are staying quite close to the Taj Mahal, don't be suprised when your taxi or tuk-tuk stops further down the road and tells you you have to walk the rest of the way. This is not a scam. Only...
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If you want to get away from the crowds for a bit, grab a tuk-tuk and head to MEHTAB BAGH PARK.
This is another nice place in Agra to bring a book and chill out for a few hours. It...
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Included on the Agra 'Combined Ticket' is the Red Fort and it's well worth a visit. When I visited in December 2007 there was lots of construction going on in the main areas but there is a spacious...
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There's not really much I can say about the Taj Mahal that hasn't already been said before. Yes it is stunning and yes it is an absolute MUST on any trip to India.
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When I visited the Taj Mahal, I stayed at:
Sheela Hotel
Eastern Gate
Taj Mahal
Agra 282001
0091-562-2333074
hotelsheelaagraindia@yahoo.com
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ALLAHABAD TO PRAYAG:
It was a cold January morning when I got off the train at Allahabad. In the evening we drove to the fair grounds of Ardha Kumbha Mela on the banks of the River Ganga at Prayag, India. Prayag is near Allahabad.
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The most beautiful place in India is undoubtedly Taj Mahal. It is also the most romantic place. Recently voted as one of the Seven Wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal is actually a tomb for the...
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